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Generals -- United States -- Correspondence

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Philip Henry Sheridan letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323294]
Identifier: MSS SC 2397
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters all written in May, June, and July of 1876 and sent from Chicago, Illinois. Six of the items were written to Wesley Merritt who was with the 9th cavalry and later commanded the 5th cavalry. Sheridan gives orders and suggestions relating to the campaign against the Indians.

Dates: 1876
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Philip Henry Sheridan letters

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